Sri Lanka travel guide

The practical information you need before you travel, checked and updated by our team in Sri Lanka.

Best time to visit Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka has two monsoons, so there is always a dry side of the island. Which region to visit in which month.

Our trip prices, plus realistic costs for entrance fees, safaris, food and tips.

Since May 2026, visitors from 40 countries get a free 30-day ETA. How it works and what you need.

Nonstop and one-stop flights to Colombo from Europe, and what happens when you land.

Money, tipping, plugs, SIM cards, temple dress code, health and safety.

Tell us your dates and what you like. Ravindu or one of our team will send you a personal route and price, usually within 24 hours.

Private round trips from US$700 per person for 7 days